Changes in the Distribution of Alaska's Commercial Fisheries Entry Permits, 1975-2022
Table 3-09. Net Changes in Permit Holdings Due to Transfers, Migrations, and Cancellations, by Permit and Resident Type, 1975-2022

  Alaska Rural Local Alaska Rural Nonlocal Alaska Urban Local Alaska Urban Nonlocal Alaska Data Missing Nonresident DCCED
CFAB
Permits First Issued in: Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer
1975                                      
Statewide Salmon Power Troll (S15B) 143 -123 3 -2 5 0 86 -26 -2 -6 11 -2 -66 76 0 -155 57 -2 0
Southeast Salmon Purse Seine (S01A) -24 -17 -15 1 6 -5 21 -7 -23 14 -5 -7 0 4 0 -12 19 -90 0
Southeast Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03A) 43 11 -1 15 -10 0 38 -33 1 -8 12 0 -14 16 0 -74 4 1 0
Yakutat Salmon Set Gillnet (S04D) 10 -37 5 8 -2 -1 0 0 0 -15 24 -2 -7 7 1 4 8 3 0
Prince William Sound Salmon Purse Seine (S01E) -49 -42 2 65 -5 0 0 0 0 16 14 0 -9 10 0 -23 23 1 0
Prince William Sound Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03E) -53 -69 -1 123 -49 -1 0 0 0 23 49 1 -10 12 0 -83 57 0 0
Prince William Sound Salmon Set Gillnet (S04E) -15 -2 0 2 3 -1 0 0 0 11 -3 -1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0
Cook Inlet Salmon Purse Seine (S01H) 0 -7 5 2 -2 0 2 1 1 0 -1 0 -1 1 0 -3 8 0 0
Cook Inlet Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03H) 91 -7 3 4 -4 0 -18 -38 0 -1 -2 0 -12 21 0 -64 30 -1 0
Cook Inlet Salmon Set Gillnet (S04H) 33 -5 -5 -8 4 0 -34 -35 -3 -8 -10 0 -20 25 1 37 21 1 0
Kodiak Salmon Purse Seine (S01K) -15 -33 0 28 15 -1 85 -66 0 9 15 0 -10 13 1 -97 56 -3 0
Kodiak Salmon Beach Seine (S02K) 2 -10 -1 2 0 0 -6 4 -2 -3 4 0 -1 1 0 6 1 -3 0
Kodiak Salmon Set Gillnet (S04K) -10 -22 0 2 1 0 48 -37 0 -4 10 0 -13 15 0 -23 33 0 0
Chignik Salmon Purse Seine (S01L) 2 -1 2 7 -3 0 0 0 0 3 -2 -1 2 -1 -1 -15 7 0 1
AK Peninsula Salmon Purse Seine (S01M) -34 -15 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 12 5 1 -6 5 0 23 0 0 0
AK Peninsula Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03M) -59 -10 0 56 -5 -1 0 0 0 -2 1 0 -1 1 0 6 13 0 0
AK Peninsula Salmon Set Gillnet (S04M) 14 -33 -1 3 3 0 0 0 0 -17 20 -1 1 0 0 -1 10 0 0
Bristol Bay Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03T) -324 -86 5 148 -60 2 0 0 0 52 -7 -1 12 -7 0 112 160 1 0
Bristol Bay Salmon Set Gillnet (S04T) -142 -165 -34 8 -7 -8 0 0 0 40 44 -13 -20 26 -1 114 102 -13 0
Total -387 -673 -33 469 -105 -16 222 -237 -28 116 179 -26 -175 226 1 -246 610 -105 1
                                       
1976                                      
Kuskokwim Salmon Gillnet (S04W) 47 -83 -33 -13 18 -3 -11 6 -9 -20 47 -7 -4 6 -2 1 6 -1 0
Lower Yukon Salmon Gillnet (S04Y) 78 -150 -39 -39 41 -10 0 0 0 -29 94 -11 -8 10 -2 -2 5 -1 0
Upper Yukon Salmon Gillnet (S04P) -3 -27 -12 0 1 -4 5 13 -4 1 9 -5 -2 2 0 0 2 -3 0
Upper Yukon Salmon Fish Wheel (S08P) 0 -41 -41 -3 5 -2 9 18 -15 -4 9 -4 -1 3 -2 -1 6 -2 0
Norton Sound Salmon Gillnet (S04Z) 34 -50 2 -7 9 -1 -8 8 -4 -18 33 -3 -1 1 0 1 -1 1 0
Kotzebue Salmon Gillnet (S04X) -11 -11 -10 1 3 -4 37 -43 -13 -22 39 -7 -3 4 -1 -2 8 -5 0
Total 145 -362 -133 -61 77 -24 32 2 -45 -92 231 -37 -19 26 -7 -3 26 -11 0
                                       
1977-1978                                      
Southeast Herring Roe Purse Seine (G01A) -10 -4 1 11 -1 0 -4 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 -3 5 0 0
Prince William Sound Herring Roe Purse Seine (G01E) 9 -15 0 -3 -6 0 0 0 0 2 -3 0 -2 2 0 -6 22 0 0
Cook Inlet Herring Roe & Food/Bait Purse Seine (G01H) -7 -7 0 -1 3 0 -1 4 0 10 -16 0 1 -1 0 -2 17 0 0
Total -8 -26 1 7 -4 0 -5 4 0 18 -19 0 -1 1 0 -11 44 0 0
                                       
1980-1987                                      
Statewide Salmon Hand Troll (S05B) 38 -174 -398 -4 15 -12 -24 -36 -566 -16 41 -48 -35 63 -29 41 91 -175 0
Southeast Herring Roe & Fd/Bt Gillnet (G34A) 18 -7 3 0 0 0 -8 -7 1 0 0 0 -3 5 0 -7 9 1 0
Prince William Sound Herring Roe Gillnet (G34E) 4 -10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 -2 2 0 -4 4 0 0
Kodiak Herring Roe Purse Seine (G01K) 3 -9 1 11 2 -6 -5 -8 -4 2 0 -1 -2 1 -1 -9 14 -12 0
Kodiak Herring Roe Gillnet (G34K) 5 -3 -1 -6 -2 -7 5 -4 -13 -4 1 -9 -2 -1 -2 0 9 -11 2
Kodiak Herring Roe Gillnet & Purse Seine (G31K) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 68 -203 -395 1 15 -25 -32 -55 -581 -16 46 -58 -44 69 -32 21 128 -197 2
                                       
1988-1992                                      
Northern Southeast Sablefish Longline (C61A) 14 -8 0 2 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 3 0 -2 -2 0 -13 8 0 0
Southern Southeast Sablefish Longline (C61C) 6 -1 0 1 0 0 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 2 0 0
Southern Southeast Sablefish Pot Gear (C91C) 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue King Crab Pot Gear (K19A) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue/Brown King Crab Pot Gear (K29A) 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 0
Southeast Brown King Crab Pot Gear (K39A) 1 -1 -2 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue King/Tanner Crab Pot Gear (K49A) 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 1 0 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue/Brown King/Tanner Crab Pot Gear (K69A) 2 0 0 1 -1 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -3 2 0 0
Southeast Tanner Crab Pot Gear (T19A) -2 3 -1 -1 0 0 10 -4 0 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 -6 2 -5 0
Prince William Sound Herring Spawn On Kelp Pound (L21E) -2 -28 0 18 -6 0 0 0 0 -1 6 0 -6 10 0 -9 18 0 0
Bristol Bay Herring Spawn On Kelp Hand Pick (L12T) 3 -33 -21 -1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19 -2 -2 2 0 1 7 -1 0
Nelson Island Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34N) 13 -14 -8 -6 0 -4 0 0 0 -5 12 1 0 0 0 -2 2 -3 0
Nunivak Island Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34U) 0 -5 -35 0 -1 -4 0 0 0 0 5 -13 0 0 0 0 1 -3 0
Cape Romanzof Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34Y) 2 -3 -38 -1 2 -4 0 0 0 -1 1 -3 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Norton Sound Herring Roe Beach Seine (G02Z) 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -1 0
Norton Sound Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34Z) -20 -10 -5 26 -19 -4 3 2 0 -15 17 -6 -4 2 -1 10 8 -21 0
Total 23 -101 -111 39 -21 -16 14 -7 -2 -25 64 -23 -16 11 -1 -35 54 -38 0
                                       
1997                                      
Southeast Dungeness Crab Ring Net (D10A) 0 -1 -4 0 0 0 0 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab Diving Gear (D11A) 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 300 Pots/Or 100% Of Max (D9AA) 0 -3 -1 0 1 0 11 -3 0 0 0 0 -1 1 0 -10 4 -1 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 225 Pots/Or 75% Of Max (D9BA) 8 -7 -1 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -2 1 0 -1 -1 0 -5 6 -2 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 150 Pots/Or 50% Of Max (D9CA) 8 -1 -1 0 0 0 -7 -1 1 -4 4 0 -4 3 0 7 -5 -3 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 75 Pots/Or 25% Of Max (D9DA) -4 -11 -9 0 0 -1 3 4 -6 0 1 1 -10 8 -1 11 -2 -14 0
Cook Inlet Dungeness Crab Ring Net (D10H) 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cook Inlet Dungeness Crab Pot Gear (D91H) 0 -8 -3 -1 -2 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 3 0 0
Total 12 -32 -20 -1 -1 -1 8 6 -9 -6 7 1 -17 14 -2 4 6 -20 0
                                       
1998                                      
Northern Southeast Herring Spawn On Kelp Pound (L21A) 30 -10 0 -1 0 0 -16 -5 -1 -4 2 0 0 -2 0 -10 15 0 1
Southern Southeast Herring Spawn On Kelp Pound (L21C) 7 -34 -18 1 -1 0 -2 7 -14 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 -6 29 -10 0
Southeast Shrimp Pot Gear (P91A) -3 -21 -39 2 -3 -1 10 -9 -25 -5 9 -5 -9 8 -3 5 16 -16 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 90' (C5AE) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 50' (C5CE) 7 -5 0 -5 2 -1 0 0 0 5 -3 -2 -3 2 0 -4 4 0 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 35' (C5DE) 3 -1 0 -2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 -1 -3 1 2 0
Total 45 -71 -57 -5 -1 -2 -8 -7 -40 -3 8 -7 -12 6 -5 -18 65 -24 1
                                       
1999-2002                                      
Southeast Brown King/Tanner Crab Pot Gear (K59A) 1 -1 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 0
Southeast Shrimp Beam Trawl (P17A) -2 -2 -7 0 0 0 2 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -2 0
Southeast Sea Urchin Diving Gear (U11A) 2 -5 0 -1 1 -1 -4 8 -2 -1 0 0 -7 6 -2 11 -10 -20 0
Southeast Geoduck Clams Diving Gear (J11A) 1 -2 -5 0 0 0 8 6 -12 0 1 -2 -1 0 -1 -8 -5 -13 0
Southeast Sea Cucumber Diving Gear (Q11A) -2 1 -37 3 3 -2 2 -15 -47 0 2 -7 -5 8 -3 2 1 -49 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 60' (C5BE) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kodiak Herring Food/Bait Purse Seine, Fixed VL Length To 60' (H1DK) -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goodnews Bay Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34W) -1 0 -21 0 -11 -49 0 0 0 1 10 -11 -1 0 0 1 1 -2 0
Total -1 -9 -70 2 -7 -52 10 0 -64 -2 14 -20 -14 14 -7 5 -12 -87 0
                                       
2003-2004                                      
Southeast Shrimp Otter Trawl (P07A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0
Kodiak Tanner Bairdi Crab Pot Gear VL To 120' (TB9AK) 0 0 0 -1 1 -1 1 -3 0 -2 0 0 -1 2 0 3 0 0 0
Kodiak Tanner Bairdi Crab Pot Gear VL Under 60' (TB9BK) -3 0 1 13 4 -1 9 -14 0 -8 2 1 -2 2 1 -9 6 0 0
Total -3 0 1 12 5 -2 10 -17 0 -10 2 1 -3 3 1 -6 7 0 0
                                       
Overall Total -106 -1,477 -817 463 -42 -138 251 -311 -769 -20 532 -169 -301 370 -52 -289 928 -482 4

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